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A New Year's Gift from NASA and Penn State

How Stars Look Young When They're Not: The Secret of Aging Well

New Tool Is Probing the Structure of the Milky Way's Heart

The Great Space Coaster: Expansion of the Universe Now Measured in an Era before Dark Energy Takes Over

Awards and Honors

International Astronomical Union Elects Mercedes Richards President of Commission on Close Binary Stars

New Black Hole Discovered in Our Galaxy

Faculty Announcements

Case of Missing Quasar Gas Clouds Now Solved

Video: Penn State Astronomer Christopher Palma Explains the Science Behind the Question "What Time is It?"

First Evidence Discovered of Planet's Destruction by Its Star

Penn State Scientists Participate in the Construction of the Largest Three-Dimensional Map of the Universe

National Science Board Recommends Giant Survey Telescope

Awards and Honors

Wolszczan Awarded Frombork Gold Medal